Cover Star, Selena Gomez – In 2009, this Disney starlet started channeling her energy into giving back by becoming a UNICEF Ambassador, the youngest in the United States. Since then, Selena has taken an active role in advocating for the world's most vulnerable children by participating in multiple campaigns, events and projects for the U.S. Fund for UNICEF. With Selena's support, the U.S. Fund for UNICEF has already raised $4 million and attracted extensive attention due to her involvement.

Executive, Ana Maria Irazabal – As the marketing director of Pepsi, Ana Maria and her team sparked a national grassroots volunteerism movement, Pepsi Refresh Project in 2010. Through the Pepsi Refresh Project, Ana Maria's team mobilized individuals to develop community projects that would make a difference in their hometowns. Thanks to Ana Maria's leadership, Pepsi has sponsored over 1,000 ideas and provided up to 1.3 million grants per month to date.

Former Miss Universe, Barbara Palacios – Building off her 1986 Miss Universe title, Barbara has since used her celebrity for the greater good. Last year she wrote a self- help book called La belleza de saber vivir and founded BP Inspiracion, a company dedicated to help people find their path to self improvement and a better quality of life. Barbara is also an advocate for holistic lifestyle.

Non Profit Executive, Angelina Ramirez – As the executive director of the Washington Heights Business Improvement District, Angelina is responsible for promoting the small businesses and rebuilding the economic development of this New York City neighborhood. Angelina's goal is to reinvent Washington Heights into one of New York's best touristic attractions. As the result of her work, the organization has been able to help over 250 small-business owners flourish within their community.

Human Survivor, Virginia Isaias – Virginia was able to overcome her devastating past as a victim of human trafficking, and help others through founding the Fundacion de Sobrevivientes de Trafico Humano. Her tragic past almost cost her and her six month-old baby's lives. Today, she is a source of inspiration to the 2.5 million victims of human trafficking in the world.

TV Anchor, Pamela Silva Conde – As an investigative journalist, the new co-host of Univision's Primer Impacto, and six-time Emmy Award winner, has been able to raise awareness on the issue of child sex trafficking. Pamela is also an active volunteer at St. Jude Children's Hospital and Amigos for Kids.

"Each year, it is a pleasure for us to celebrate renowned Latina women who are beautiful inside and out and are channeling their energy into causes that are making real differences within the Hispanic community," says Editor in Chief of Siempre MujerMaria Cristina Marrero. "I am thrilled to be able to celebrate these women who lead by example and are exceptional role models for young Latina women."

This year, Siempre Mujer is also teaming up with COVERGIRL and Pantene to host a special "Women Who Inspire" Facebook event. The Facebook page will feature a selection of women chosen by Siempre Mujer editors who are making a difference in Hispanic communities across the country. Visitors will have the chance to vote on their favorite honoree's cause. The honoree with the most votes will receive $10,000 for the charity of their choice. The contest runs from September 22, 2011 to November 21, 2011. Visitors can vote at Siempre Mujer Facebook page.

In addition to the Facebook contest, the editors of Siempre Mujer are expanding the Siempre Inspiran feature beyond the pages of the magazines through robust online-only content, available today.SiempreMujer.com will feature a brand-new sub-channel featuring behind-the-scenes video content and interviews with the honorees. For more information, check out the October/November issue of Siempre Mujer on newsstands today.

About Siempre Mujer

Launched in September 2005, Siempre Mujer is the first-ever Spanish-language lifestyle publication for Hispanic women living in the United States. Published by Meredith Corporation (NYSE: MDP), Siempre Mujer reflects the lifestyles, aspirations and dreams of Hispanic women who keep their traditions alive and embrace new American values. Siempre Mujer helps the Hispanic woman navigate this new culture by covering the worlds of: Home decor; fashion and beauty; food and entertaining; family and parenting; culture and entertainment; relationships and self-development; health and fitness; and finance. The bi-monthly national magazine has a rate base of 500,000.